Described as a “return of dictatorshipâ€, Iraqi government seeks censorship laws prohibiting the individual right to define their own morality…
- Iraq Censorship Laws Move Ahead (NY Times)
… Meanwhile, Egyptian oppression on “freedom of the press” may offer a glimpse into the future of Iraqi democracy:
Despite atrocities of the past, a review of sanctions and a shift of policy with Sudan may be necessary for progress in the peace process:
- U.S. Reshaping Darfur Policy (LA Times)
Election logistics, fraud and security issues threaten to discredit any results :
Jordanian foreign minister Nasser Judeh reflects the Saudi position against an incremental approach towards peace with Israel:
- US Criticises Israeli Eviction Move (Al Jazeera)
The school’s approval for expansion follow a year old struggle with the politically motivated opposition:
- Saudi School Expansion Approved (Washington Post)
The questionable detention practices of the Chinese government continue:
- China Holds 718 in Xinjiang Over July Riots: Xinhua Agency (Reuters / Washington Post)
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